Daily Current Affairs (Beepedia) 9th April 2024

RBI, Banking and Economy

• Fuel consumption increased 4.6% to record high in FY24

SEBI and FINANCIAL AWARENESS

• STB, PhonePe to push UPI in Singapore

NABARD and AGRICULTURE

• FSSAI launches awareness campaign on food safety aspects at prominent markets of Delhi

NATIONAL

• Cochin Shipyard signs ship repair agreement with the U.S. Navy

STATES

• Website ‘Booth Raabta’ Launched by Punjab for election related information

SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

• Tata unit launches sub metre optical satellite with SpaceX

DEFENCE

• Indian Coast Guard Director General Rakesh Pal inaugurated the Indian Coast Guard Aquatic Station at Mandapam in Tamil Nadu

AWARDS AND REWARDS

• GAIL wins prestigious 15th CIDC Vishwakarma Award for Barauni – Guwahati pipeline

SPORTS

• Red Bull's Max Verstappen wins F1 Japanese Grand Prix 2024; teammate Sergio Perez P2